REVUE D'AUJOURD'HUI N° 1, January 1890-N° 15 September 1890. Paris, Director: Tola Dorian, Editor-in-chief: Rodolphe Darzens, Editorial secretary: Léo Trézenik. Texts by Paul Adam, Jean Ajalbert, Maurice Barrès, Charles Baudelaire, Georges Darien, Rodolphe Darzens, Lucien Descaves, Tola Dorian, Georges d'Esparbès, Gustave Geffroy, Georges Lecomte, Pierre Louÿs, Stéphane Mallarmé, Jules Renard, Arthur Rimbaud, Léo Trézenik, Paul Verlaine ("Critique des Poèmes saturniens"), Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, Willy, etc. Illustrations by F.-A. Cazals, J.F. Raffaelli, Eug. Rapp. Nos. 1 to 12 on Japon. Complete collection. 12 numbers in 12 issues in 1 vol. large in-8 bound + 3 numbers in 3 paperback issues. Handwritten notes by Vasseur (6 ff.). Joint: 7 documents from the archives of Édouard Dujardin: - 1 carte de visite from Tola Dorian to [Édouard Dujardin] with a few autographed lines (April 11, 1888); - 1 L.A.S. from Tola Dorian to [Édouard Dujardin] (January 27, 1887), the letterhead being decorated with a little gray mouse; - 1 L.A.S. from Tola Dorian to [Édouard Dujardin]: Mallarmé is mentioned; - 1 portrait of Tola Dorian, printed in sanguine on Japon paper; - 1 L.A.S. from Léon Vanier (January 16, 1890) addressed to Paul Verlaine (letter concerning the 2nd edition of Poèmes saturniens, for which Vanier refused to pay the preface. This preface appeared in the Revue d'aujourd'hui under the title: "Critique des Poèmes saturniens"; - 1 L.A.S. from Georges Vanor to Édouard Dujardin (October 27, 1890): Descaves and his "sous-off" are mentioned; - 1 L.A.S. from Jean Ajalbert to [Édouard Dujardin] (April 30, 1889); - 1 L.A.S. from Georges Lecomte to [Édouard Dujardin] (March 30, 1892); - 1 L.A.S. from Lucien Descaves to Édouard Dujardin (April 18, 1891). Also enclosed is a precious autograph manuscript signed by Paul Verlaine: "Critique des Poèmes saturniens", Paris, January 1890, written by Verlaine at Broussais Hospital with a view to the republication of Poèmes saturniens, the second edition of which was published by Vanier, 10 ff. in-8 in a slipcase (from the Fondation Ardouvin). This text was published on March 15, 1890 in No. 3 of the Revue d'aujourd'hui, but was not reprinted by Vanier. An exceptional copy.